MERCER ROAD, PR5 5TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 5TP

MERCER ROAD, PR5 5TP, South Ribble has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This PR5 5TP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR5 postcode area, which has experienced 583 crimes and a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR5 5TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 5TP, encompassing approximately 3208 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 5TP area, explore the PR5 5TP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR5 5TP area, visit the PR5 5TP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR5 5TP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Emily Street with total crimes: 4
  • New Road with total crimes: 2

MERCER ROAD, PR5 5TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.04-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences83.7460.00%
Public order32.49200.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.1055.56%
Violence and sexual offences54.3625.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.9212.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.81-55.56%
Burglary21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.17-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour82.81-27.27%
Theft from the person12.490.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3518.18%
Anti-social behaviour114.050.00%
Other crime23.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.4257.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.4310.00%
Burglary13.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.12-22.22%
Burglary32.1850.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.4828.57%
Violence and sexual offences52.81-54.55%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.43-53.33%
Public order22.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-85.71%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.47114.29%
Violence and sexual offences94.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.81133.33%
Public order32.1850.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4812.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-40.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 5TP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Emily Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. New Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. St James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Sephton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. B5254
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Eavesham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Doodstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Linden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1